Football Preview: Victor Valley Jackrabbits vs. Chaffey Tigers
After each having a week off, the Victor Valley Jackrabbits and the Chaffey Tigers will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Victor Valley is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Victor Valley's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. They claimed a resounding 42-0 victory over Twentynine Palms at home. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Jackrabbits just coasted through the last quarter.
Robert Middlebrooks looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 148 yards and two touchdowns on only seven passes.
Victor Valley's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB eight times. The heavy lifting was done by Terion Mathis and Keith Murray who racked up five sacks between them. Mathis is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Chaffey came up short against Redlands last Saturday and fell 27-14.
Despite the loss, Chaffey saw an underclassman step up: Alexis Almeida rushed for 109 yards.
Victor Valley's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Chaffey, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
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